When the Newfoundland episode aired this spring, interest in the province as a vacation destination took a noticeable spike. Visits to NewfoundlandLabrador.com jumped 207 per cent during the episode’s airtime, according to the provincial tourism department. Continue reading →

Atlantic Canada is likely to receive another blast of strong winds and rain with a healthy dose of snow in some areas.  Continue reading →

NB Power says about 23,000 customers were in the dark this morning after a fierce wind storm knocked down wires and broke poles. Continue reading →

Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence McAulay, Treasury Board president Scott Brison, and the premiers of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador are travelling to China this week. Continue reading →

The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council says 88 per cent of households were using the internet in 2016, compared with 12 per cent in 1997. Continue reading →

Much of Atlantic Canada was hit by heavy rain and winds on Friday. Continue reading →

Conservative deputy leader Lisa Raitt says the results of the provincial election show the Liberals don’t have a lock on any region, including Atlantic Canada, which the Liberals swept in the 2015 election. Continue reading →

The Nova Scotia government says it will be investing $1.9 million to bring up to 37 new school buses to the Halifax region. Continue reading →

Researchers looking for a possible great white shark mating site off Nova Scotia great have tagged their first shark in Canadian waters. Continue reading →

The federal agency says that frost is set to develop as a result of clear skies and light winds.  Continue reading →